Educause Security Discussion mailing list archives
Re: XP SP3?
From: Alex <alex.everett () UNC EDU>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:22:57 -0400
Mike: The below document discusses a few, for example: 1. Support for Microsoft NAP (network access protection) 2. Updated support for WPA2 3. RDP 6.1 (supports TLS) 4. More descriptive text for security-related control panel options 5. SHA2 support for X.509 and FIPS 140-2 support for cryptographic modules 6. Tool to simplify creation of IPSec policies http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=68c48dad-bc34-40be- 8d85-6bb4f56f5110&displaylang=en -Alex -----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Sabo, Eric Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 9:56 AM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] XP SP3? Is there any security enhancements in Service Pack 3? Does anyone have any articles that would describe these security enhancements? We have been testing also. -----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Tupker, Mike Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 9:15 AM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] XP SP3? I've been doing a test deployment to our lab computers this summer. So far it has worked without incident. Mike Tupker Systems Administrator Mount Mercy College Office: (319) 363-1323 x1401 Mobile: (319) 538-1644 (During normal business hours only) -----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Eric Case Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 8:54 PM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: [SECURITY] XP SP3? What's the consensus on SP3? Are you still testing, deploying it on new systems only, holding off on wide deployment or have approved it in your WSUS and most of your systems are running it? -Eric Eric Case, CISSP <ecase () Arizona edu> Information Security Officer College of Engineering <http://www.Engr.Arizona.edu> 1127 E James E. Rogers Way Room 200 Tucson, AZ 85721-0020 Mobile Phone 520-275-6436
Attachment:
smime.p7s
Description:
Current thread:
- XP SP3? Eric Case (Jun 28)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: XP SP3? Jenkins, Matthew (Jun 29)
- Re: XP SP3? Tupker, Mike (Jun 30)
- Re: XP SP3? Sabo, Eric (Jun 30)
- Re: XP SP3? Alex (Jun 30)